Vredeburg Fort

Vredeburg building located right in front of the Great House, with a view to protect the Dutch resident who resides in the building. 

Imogiri Royal Cemetery

Imogiri actual tomb is the Tomb Hastarengga and situated on a beautiful hill about 17 km south of Yogyakarta, and was built in 1645 by Sultan Agung and age younger than the tomb Kotagede.

Kotagede Royal Cemetery

Kota Gede is an old town located in the south of Yogyakarta. 

Tamansari (Water Castle)

Tamansari, means “fragrant garden”, named for the delicious fragrance emitted by 18 lavish gardens planted with flowers, vegetables and fruit trees that once were part of the compound. It was nicknamed “Water Castle”.

Puro Pakualaman

This palace is the "Palace of the two" Jogja, Puro Pakualam located between Progo and Bogowonto River, about 2 km east of the palace and the extent of 5400 sq. m. 

batik history

 History of batik in Indonesia is closely linked with the development of the Majapahit empire and the spread of Islam in Java. But there are a few notes, which mention the development of batik is mostly done in times of Mataram kingdom, then in the kingdom of Solo and Yogyakarta.

gudeg jogja

 

Gudeg (gudheg Java language) is the food of Yogyakarta and Central Java, which is made from young jackfruit cooked in coconut milk.

wayang wong

Historically, the wayang wong shadow puppets created after Raden Panji Asmarabangun, son of the king of the Ox Amiluhur Jenggala kingdom. Flag Asmarabangun itself is one of the great artists of his time. He also is often the mastermind in every show he created wayang wong. The story raised at that time was the story of the royal Jenggala.

palace yogyakarta

          Palace was built in 1756 by the lane I, and now the residence of lane X and his family. Palace also serves as a center for traditional arts and culture of Java. All of the sites and their buildings, courts, carving, and the tree has an area of ​​14,000 square meters.

history of jogja

Under the shadow of 2914 meter high mountain, called Merapi Mount, standing Ngayogyakarto Sultanate, which is one of the Mataram kingdom in Java and since 1755 known as the Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta).